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No. 389 b. The Wesleyan Missionary Society,
J. HOBBS, and WILLIAM MOON, claimants.

1000, One thousand acres, more or less, at
Hokianga, bounded on the north-east by the
Hokianga, and extending along the river from a
point called Te Mata, to a rocky point called Te
Maire, and inland from these two points at right
angies with the frontage for the distance of 2
miles.

Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Ngatuma, Warekaou, and
others, by J. Hobbs, and J. Stark, in
1820.

Consideration: goods, value £75,
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 389 c. The Wesleyan Missionary Society,
J. HOBBS, and WILLIAM MOON, claimants.

200, Two hundred acres, more or less, near
Pakanae, about four miles from the heads of the
Hokianga river, in front by the main river, on
the east by a creek Tepuata, from thence along
a canal for boats to a hill bearing south, in a
direct line to a cluster of Raraka trees; the
southern boundary commencing at a marked
spot at the side of the river, and proceeding by
a marked line to a tree, it then intersects the
inland boundary.

Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chief Moetara, by N. Turner, and J.
Whitely, in 1836..

Consideration: cash £10, goods, value £90.
Nature, of conveyance: not stated.

No. 389. e. The Wesleyan Missionary Society,
J. HOBBS & WM. MOON, claimants.

500, Five hundred acres, more or less, situate
at Hokianga; bounded on the north-east by
the Wainene creek, from the claim Te Maine to
the brook Pahawanui, proceeding up the brook
to its head, thence in a straight line south-west
to Te Arapana, then following the Arapana in a
north-east direction to the claim Te Maine.

Alleged to have been purchased by Francis
White in March 1835, from the native
chiefs Hoani, Ri, Tipene, and others,

Consideration; goods, value not stated.
Nature of conveyance; not stated.

No. 391. The Catholic Mission, per Bishop
POMPALIERR.

100. One hundred acres, more or less, called
     Parakau situated at Hokianga; boundaries
     not stated.

Alleged to have been purchased in 1839, from
the native chiefs Kaumatua, Watiu and
others.

Consideration: £25.
Nature of conveyance. not stated.

No. 391 a. The Catholic Mission per Bishop
POMPALIERR

8, Eight acres, more or less, situated at
Rangotae, on the Hokianga, about 10 miles
from Pirakau; boundaries not stated.

Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chief Popaha,

Consideration: £5.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 398 & WILLIAM STEWART, of Mercury
Bay, claimant.

200, Two hundred acres, more or less, situated
at Hokianga, and called Te Horiki; boundaries
not stated.

Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Mudiwai, Tauniu, and others,

Consideration: goods, value not stated.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 399.—C. J. CROFTON, of Sydney, on be-
half of the Estate of the late THOMAS MITCHELL,
claimant.

A piece of land on the river Mongamuka;
bounded on the south by a creek called Koro-
wau; on the north by the creek Omakina; on
the east by the Mongamuka; on the west by
forest land and extending due west for two miles
from the heads of the above-named creeks.

Alleged to have been purchased by Thomas
Mitchell the 3rd April, 1833, from the native
chiefs A Toka, and others.

Consideration: goods, value not stated,
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 400.—ROBERT HARDIMAN, of Hokianga,
claimant.

50, Fifty acres, more or less, situate at Hoki-
anga, called Ohapa; bounded on the south by
Ohapa Creek, commencing from a Purivi tree, at
the junction of the Ohopa and Wai Reia; on the
west by a small stream called Ohopa, the back
line running along the ridge of the hills to the
above-named tree.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
the 16th September, 1839, from the native
chiefs Huhu, and others.

Consideration: goods, value £14.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 401. HANNAH FARDEN, of Sydney,
claimant.

300, Three hundred acres, more or less, si-
tuate, at Hokianga, and called Waiou; boun-
daries not stated.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
on the 14th October, 1835, from native
chiefs not named.

Consideration: goods, value £45.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.